2017 Reaction - Doha Loss Spurs Olympic Bid Effort; Bubka Praises London
(ATR) Qatar Olympic Committee secretary general vows to “learn lessons” from Doha’s failed bid for the 2017 World Athletics Championships ... IAAF vice president says London deserved its prize.
UPDATED - IAAF May Jointly Award 2017, 2019 Championships
(ATR) The IAAF is said to be considering jointly awarding the 2017 and 2019 athletics world championships.
Doha 2017 Bid Has The Full Support of the Qatari Government
Monday Memo - Votes Ahead on 2017 Athletics Worlds, 2018 Commonwealth Games
(ATR) IAAF to choose between London and Doha for 2017 showpiece ... Gold Coast, Australia versus Hambantota, Sri Lanka for 2018 CWG ... Rio project review ... Weightlifting worlds ... All that and more ahead this week from ATR.
Interview - Qatar Olympic Chief on Doha 2017 IAAF World Championships Bid
(ATR) Qatar Olympic Committee secretary general Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani tells Around the Rings that Doha’s bid for the 2017 IAAF World Championships promises a new market for athletics.
Interview - UK Athletics Chief on London 2017 IAAF World Championships Bid
(ATR) UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner tells Around the Rings that securing the 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championships for London is "absolutely critical" for the future impact of track-and-field in Britain and the U.K.'s place in global athletics.
Qatar's rising stars - High jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim and sprinters Femi Seun Ogunode and Noor Al Malki fully back the 2017 bid
Increased support for Doha 2017
Federations Roundup - Rugby Delays Elections; Ice Hockey Boss Bound for Sochi
(ATR) International Rugby Board postpones decisions until December ... Rene Fasel heads to Russian International Olympic University next month ... Victoria gets 2013 curling champs ... Veronica Campbell-Brown backs Doha 2017.
Future of Olympic Broadcasting Vexes Experts; 2012 Anti-Doping Campaign; Isinbayeva Backs Doha 2017
(ATR) New technology poses new challenges and opportunities for Olympic broadcasters, experts say ... U.K. launches international anti-doping campaign ... Pole vault great backs Doha athletics championship bid ...
